{"id":4561,"date":"2019-04-03T17:28:58","date_gmt":"2019-04-03T17:28:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ent.gr\/?p=4561"},"modified":"2019-07-05T23:18:19","modified_gmt":"2019-07-05T20:18:19","slug":"auriculotherapy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ent.gr\/en\/auriculotherapy\/","title":{"rendered":"Auriculotherapy- Auricular acupuncture"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.gr\/en\/auriculotherapy\/#What_are_the_advantages_of_Auriculotherapy\" >What are the advantages of Auriculotherapy?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14pt;\">Auricular acupuncture and auriculotherapy is the therapeutic method using the ear pinna for the diagnosis and treatment of various diseases that affect the entire body.<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14pt;\">Auricular therapy is widely used for many conditions, including addiction treatment, <a href=\"https:\/\/ent.gr\/en\/acupuncture-emotions\/treating-stress-and-anxiety-with-acupuncture\/\">mood disorders<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.satory.gr\/en\/weight-loss\/%cf%89%cf%84%ce%bf%ce%b2%ce%b5%ce%bb%ce%bf%ce%bd%ce%b9%cf%83%ce%bc%cf%8c%cf%82-%ce%b3%ce%b9%ce%b1-%ce%b8%ce%b5%cf%81%ce%b1%cf%80%ce%b5%ce%af%ce%b1-%cf%84%ce%b7%cf%82-%cf%80%ce%b1%cf%87%cf%85%cf%83\/\">obesity<\/a>, pain, and other conditions.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14pt;\">This medical system emphasizes a holistic approach to medicine, an approach that treats the whole person. The acupuncture points found on the ear help to regulate the body&#8217;s internal organs, structures, and functions.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14pt;\">Auricular therapy has a long history of use in China. It was mentioned in the most famous of ancient Chinese medical textbooks, \u201cThe Yellow Emperor&#8217;s Classic of Internal Medicine.\u201d In modern times, auricular therapy has been shown to stimulate the release of endorphins, the body&#8217;s own feel-good chemicals.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14pt;\">In France, auricular therapy has been used methodically and systematically, by world\u00a0renowned\u00a0Dr.\u00a0Paul Nogier, also known as &#8220;The Father of Auriculotherapy&#8221; from the 1950s.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8863\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8863\" class=\"wp-image-8863 size-medium\" title=\"Auriculotherapy is the therapeutic method using the ear pinna.ent\" src=\"https:\/\/ent.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/%CE%A9%CF%84%CE%BF%CE%B2%CE%B5%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%BD%CE%B9%CF%83%CE%BC%CF%8C%CF%82.ent_-300x106.jpg\" alt=\"Auriculotherapy is the therapeutic method using the ear pinna.ent\" width=\"300\" height=\"106\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8863\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Auriculotherapy is the therapeutic method using the ear pinna<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14pt;\">The pinna\u00a0of the ear is very well innervated\u00a0and\u00a0therefore\u00a0has numerous nerve endings and receptors. It represents a microsystem of the whole organism.<\/span><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_advantages_of_Auriculotherapy\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 18pt;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">What are the advantages of Auriculotherapy?<\/span>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14pt;\">It&#8217;s a fast, easy technique<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14pt;\">It is very effective in musculoskeletal pain<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14pt;\">Extremely effective in helping control the appetite (bulimia and obesity)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14pt;\">Excellent results in cases of stress (stress) and insomnia.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14pt;\">It has a continuing therapeutic effect even when the patient is at home.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14pt;\">Nowadays auricular acupuncture is very popular as a very effective medical treatment for slimming and for smoking cessation.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><em><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><strong>Bibliography\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><em><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Graff DM, McDonald MJ. Auricular Acupuncture for the Treatment of Pediatric Migraines in the Emergency Department. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2016 May 2.<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Ushinohama A, Cunha BP, Costa LO, Barela AM, Freitas PB.Effect of a single session of ear acupuncture on pain intensity and postural control in individuals with chronic low back pain: a randomized controlled trial.\u00a0Braz J Phys Ther. 2016 Jun 16.<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">LaPaglia D, Bryant K, Serafini K. Implementation of the National Acupuncture Detoxification Association Protocol in a Community Mental Health Setting. 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